{"id":50,"date":"2007-03-29T22:49:39","date_gmt":"2007-03-29T13:49:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/a-cubed.info\/blog\/?p=50"},"modified":"2007-03-29T22:49:39","modified_gmt":"2007-03-29T13:49:39","slug":"eternal-sunshine-of-the-spotless-rat-mind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.a-cubed.info\/?p=50","title":{"rendered":"Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless (Rat) Mind"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pointed at by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.phdcomics.com\" title=\"Piled Higher and Deeper - a Grad School comic\">Piled Higher and Deeper<\/a> (Cecilia&#8217;s Blog) is this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/\" title=\"Nature Journal\">Nature<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/news\/2007\/070305\/pf\/070305-17_pf.html\" title=\"Blast a single memory with chemical inhibitors\">report<\/a>, where scientists managed to (apparently) &#8220;delete&#8221; a pavlovian response in rats by providing the stimulus while they had been given a memory consolidator-suppressing chemical.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pointed at by Piled Higher and Deeper (Cecilia&#8217;s Blog) is this Nature report, where scientists managed to (apparently) &#8220;delete&#8221; a pavlovian response in rats by providing the stimulus while they had been given a memory consolidator-suppressing chemical.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life-the-universe-and-everything"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.a-cubed.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.a-cubed.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.a-cubed.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.a-cubed.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.a-cubed.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=50"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.a-cubed.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.a-cubed.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=50"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.a-cubed.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=50"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.a-cubed.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=50"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}